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Trooper Injured After Driver Hits Squad in St. Louis County
According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle hit the parked squad car at highway speeds, spinning it roughly 75 feet from the point of impact.
Fleeing Driver Who Caused Double-Fatal Saint Cloud Crash Dies at Hospital
Christopher Cortez Johnson-Caine, 26, of Sauk Rapids, died from his injuries on July 16 at Saint Cloud Hospital, nearly two weeks after the high-speed crash.
Vadnais Heights Crash Leaves 14-year-old in Critical Condition
Deputies were called around 1:50 a.m. to the intersection of County Road E East and Labore Road, where the teenager had been struck by a vehicle driven by an 80-year-old man.
Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Richfield Crash With Turning SUV
Officers responded at 11:02 p.m. to 66th Street West and Russell Avenue South, where an eastbound SUV turning north onto Russell struck a westbound motorcycle in the intersection.
Woman Fatally Struck After Crashing, Walking on Highway Near Winona
Initial information indicates that a passenger car was eastbound on County Road 7 when the driver crossed over Highway 61 and left the roadway, landing in a ditch along the northbound lanes.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Highway 59 Near Mahnomen
Troopers say the driver struck the pedestrian along a stretch of the highway located outside of the city limits of Mahnomen, in an area where Highway 59 is a two-lane road.
7-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Driver in Saint Paul
A 7-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle on Saint Paul’s East Side, according to police.
Semi Driver Charged After Crash Seriously Injured 2
Mohamed Mukhtar Abdi, 39, is charged with one count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in great bodily harm and another count of criminal vehicular operation causing substantial bodily harm, both through gross negligence.
Motorcyclist, Passenger Hurt in Collision with Deer in Stearns County
Officials say 42-year-old Christopher Brown, of Clear Lake, was driving a 2009 Harley Davidson southbound when a deer entered the roadway and collided with his motorcycle. The impact caused Brown to lose control and crash.
Motorcyclist Airlifted After Crash with Pickups, Boat Trailer in Itasca County
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, traffic had slowed in the southbound lanes as an unknown vehicle waited to turn left onto Gibbs Park Road.
Man Dies in Pine County Crash After Pickup Driver Runs Stop Sign
Cory Shawn Olson, 40, of Cambridge, entered the intersection from Wildlife Road without stopping at the posted sign and crashed into another pickup, the State Patrol says.
VIDEO: Road Buckle Causes Serious Motorcycle Crash In Cambridge
A woman was critically injured and a man also hurt after their motorcycle hit a road buckle on Highway 65 in Cambridge late Saturday afternoon.
North Shore Tunnel Crash Leaves Worker, Driver Critically Injured
A 2005 Daimler Chrysler Sprinter van was headed northbound when it entered the closed lane of the tunnel, striking multiple orange barrels before crashing into an elevated scissor lift.
Speed, Alcohol Suspected in St. Louis County ATV Crash
Deputies with the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office responded just before 3:30 p.m. to the 4800 block of Voss Road in Mountain Iron after a caller reported an ATV crash.
Pedestrian Critically Hurt in Saint Paul Hit-and-Run Crash
Just before 10:50 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Phalen Boulevard after a pedestrian was hit by a car. Police learned that a Nissan Sentra had rear-ended another vehicle just moments earlier.
Man Struck on I-35W in Burnsville, Critically Injured
Initial info indicates the man was on foot in the traffic lanes when he was hit, a State Patrol spokesperson said. The driver of the vehicle stopped at the scene and is cooperating with investigation.
Alleged Drunk Driver Charged After Passenger Critically Hurt in Crash
Frank Lor is accused of driving drunk when he crashed a sedan into a sound wall on Highway 10 near Interstate 35W in Mounds View around 10:50 p.m. on Friday.
Man Charged After High-Speed Brooklyn Park Chase Ends in Crash
Isiah Shivers is accused of leading a Brooklyn Park officer on a high-speed chase around 3:45 a.m. on Saturday after police spotted a Dodge Charger and an Acura speeding near Zane Avenue North and Oak Grove Parkway.
Driver Accused of Causing Motorcycle Crash While Drunk
A Becker County man is facing felony charges after a woman was left unconscious and on a ventilator following a Memorial Day motorcycle crash that investigators say involved alcohol.
3 Hurt When Driver Flees, Crashes Stolen Car in Saint Paul
Just after 6:40 p.m., officers were behind a vehicle near Maryland Avenue and Johnson Parkway when they learned it had been reported stolen out of Minneapolis.